Pre-Owned Mesa Boogie Stiletto Ace

The Mesa Boogie Stiletto Ace: British Inspired Tone with Mesa Versatility

Classic EL34 Character with Modern Flexibility

The Mesa Boogie Stiletto Ace was built for players who crave the voice of classic EL34 amplifiers but refuse to compromise on versatility. Handbuilt in Petaluma, California, this all tube amplifier head combines vintage inspired response with modern channel switching, multiple gain structures, and Mesa engineering to create an unmatched playing experience. The Stiletto Ace features a straightforward layout that makes dialing in great sounds intuitive while providing an impressive range of tonal possibilities. This pre-owned example shows light cosmetic wear consistent with regular use. All cosmetic imperfections are clearly documented in the accompanying photo set.

Dynamic Two Channel Performance

With two fully independent channels and multiple operating modes, the Stiletto Ace easily covers everything from sparkling cleans to aggressive British crunch and fluid high gain lead tones. Channel 1 offers Fat Clean, Tite Clean, and Crunch modes, while Channel 2 expands into Crunch, Tite Gain, and Fluid Drive for soaring sustain and articulate overdrive. Whether you need crisp rhythm sounds, classic rock grind, or saturated lead tones, this amplifier delivers exceptional responsiveness to your picking dynamics and guitar volume controls.

Mesa Power Section Innovation

One of the Stiletto Ace's standout features is its selectable Tube or Silicon Diode rectification, allowing players to tailor both feel and response. Tube rectification produces a softer, more compressed attack with vintage sag, while the silicon diode setting delivers tighter low end, faster tracking, and maximum punch. Combined with the Spongy power setting and Mesa's thoughtful power section design, the amplifier offers remarkable flexibility for studio work, rehearsals, and live performance.

Built for the Serious Electric Guitarist

The Stiletto Ace includes a professional effects loop, slave output, multiple speaker outputs, channel switching capability, and Solo boost functionality for stage performance. Its handwired construction and thoughtfully engineered control layout make it equally comfortable in the studio or on stage. Included with this amplifier is the original protective cover to help keep it looking its best between sessions.

Specifications

• Pre-Owned
• Mesa Boogie Stiletto Ace
• Electric guitar amplifier head
• All tube design
• Two independent channels
• Channel 1 modes: Fat Clean, Tite Clean, Crunch
• Channel 2 modes: Crunch, Tite Gain, Fluid Drive
• Selectable Tube or Silicon Diode rectification
• Spongy power mode
• Independent Master controls
• Presence, Bass, Mid, Treble, and Gain controls for each channel
• Effects loop
• Solo boost control
• Slave output
• Multiple speaker outputs
• Handbuilt in Petaluma, California
• Includes protective cover
• Light cosmetic wear consistent with regular use
• All cosmetic wear is documented in the accompanying photo set

This amplifier ships fully insured with signature required.